Cappellano, Nebbiolo "Otin Fiorin Piè Rupestris" Serralunga d’Alba, Barolo, Piedmont, Italy 2018 kosher tannic wines with gorgeous fruit

tannic wines with gorgeous fruit character

Grapes were crushed and destemmed prior to pressing and fermentation was induced by the introduction of carefully selected yeast strains

then racking and running the must into cask

Often amongst the first to ripen

The wine is aged for two years in American oak barrels manufactured in-house

Cappellano, Nebbiolo "Otin Fiorin Piè Rupestris" Serralunga d’Alba, Barolo, Piedmont, Italy 2018 kosher tannic wines with gorgeous fruitThis is the principal Barolo of the estate. The vineyard is the Gabutti cru and the exposure is south to southwest. After an extended fermentation and considerable aging in the classic botte of the region, the wine is bottled without filtration. The rhythm of the release is usually four to four and one half years after the harvest. Stylistically, the wine is an honest and pure reflection of the terroir of this small but important cru: earthy, truffled